James Wright has an estimated net worth of $2 million. This is from his career as a doctor and media personality
Wright made a fortune in the millions of dollars through property investments, mainly on the Queensland Gold Coast. In the early 2000s, Wright was swindled out of A$57 million by a friend, New Zealander Derek Turner.
Dr Wright also owned a motel and a funeral director’s company for forty years, also a printing company.
Dr Wright while running his private practice, started his media career, as the local correspondent for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, where his stories were sent to ABC by Morse Code.